The University of Akron Athletics
2005-06 Track and Field

Ricky Weisheimer
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lakewood, Ohio
- High School:
- Lakewood HS
RICKY WEISHEIMER'S PERSONALRECORDS | |
Event | Mark |
800 meters (indoor) | 1:56.13 |
Mile (indoor) | 4:21.09 |
1,500 meters (outdoor) | 3:58.32 |
as a Junior (2006-07):
• Helped UA win the Falcon Invitational, finishing 23rd with atime of 26:32.00.
as a Sophomore (2006):
• Competed in six of the seven cross country meets.
• Finished 63rd (27:39) at the 2005 MAC Cross CountryChampionships.
• Placed eighth in the 800m (1:59.70) at the MAC indoormeet.
as a Freshman (2005):
• Posted a season-best time of 4:27.42 in the mile at the SkipSummerville Invitational.
at Lakewood High School:
• Part of three regional and three district championship teamsin cross country. Also won two league titles and qualified for thestate championships in 2001, 2002 and 2003.
• Earned all-league honors four times in cross country and wonthree district championships.
• An All-Ohio cross country honoree in 2002 and earnedAll-Region honors three times.
• A three-time state qualifier in the 1,600 meters. Earnedall-league and all-region honors three times.
• Four-time all-district award winner and earned All-Ohiohonors in 2001 after placing 15th at the state meet in the 1,600meters.
Personal:
• Born March 9, 1986
• Mother is Melinda Meyer
• Majoring in psychology